Kaleb vs Oscar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaleb

Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew Christian

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Boy #217 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God's spear"

Origin: Old English

English Irish Scandinavian Spanish

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Kaleb Rank #278

Oscar Rank #217

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 vs #278 for Kaleb.

Is Kaleb or Oscar more popular?

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 compared to Kaleb at #278 in the United States.

What do Kaleb and Oscar mean?

Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin). Oscar means "God's spear" (Old English origin).

Are Kaleb and Oscar boy or girl names?

Kaleb is primarily a boy name. Oscar is primarily a boy name.